Aipac rebuffed as Mamdani-backed candidates sweep NYC Democratic primaries

Aipac rebuffed as Mamdani-backed candidates sweep NYC Democratic primaries Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 06/24/2026 - 18:52 Victories by candidates aligned with the New York mayor have sparked celebration online Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander takes the stage with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after winning the 10th District Democratic primary in Brooklyn (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP) Off New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s growing political machine passed its first major electoral test on